One of the best things about attending a community college has been the opportunity to take classes that sound interesting. My friends who attend Cal States or UCs restrict themselves to classes they’re required to take to graduate or for their majors.

I don’t feel readyErnesto, 19 worries he won’t succeed at college, but wonders if he can support himself without a degree.

Art contest: A new state flagWe asked teens to create their own state flag to show what California means to them, since there are so many things that make the state unique and everyone has different things they love about it.